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Videosby Staff WriterApril 16, 2018

Slain Massachusetts Officer's Wounded K-9 on the Mend

Nero, the police K-9 wounded in a shooting that left his handler Officer Sean Gannon dead, is back on his feet and improving after surgery. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2018

Life-Saving Police Officer Nominated for HAIX Hero of the Month

Grant's supervisor who nominated him for HAIX Hero of the Month honors wrote: "Officer's Grant's quick action to take life-saving measures brings great pride to the Hopewell Police Department. Officer Grant can be described as a proactive leader in our department with experience in fire/EMS services, which has proven to be a great asset to the department."

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 14, 2018

Knightscope's Robots Can Help Law Enforcement Officers Secure Facilities, Prevent Crime

Knightscope says the K5 can operate 24/7, monitoring facilities for security issues and notifying users when there is a problem such as an unauthorized vehicle in a restricted area. In addition, the very presence and appearance of the K5 acts as a deterrent. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Trump Administration Ends Crackdown on Legal Marijuana

In conversation with Trump this week, Gardner said he was assured that the federal government would not interfere with Colorado's marijuana industry and that Trump would champion a new law that gives states the authority to set their own pot policies.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Federal Premium Adds to Lineup of American Eagle Rifle Ammunition

Federal Premium has added new calibers and grain weights to its full line of American Eagle rifle ammunition. Shipments are being delivered to dealers.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Accused Killer of Massachusetts Officer Had 114 Prior Offenses

Yarmouth police Officer Sean Gannon was serving a warrant to Thomas Latanowich at a home in the Marstons Mills village in Barnstable when he was shot in the head and was killed, according to police.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Bureau of Indian Affairs Officer Shot in Colorado

Wendell Mills and Wambli Mills were arrested Sunday on probable cause for alleged assault with intent to commit murder in Indian Country, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Durango.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

No Charges Filed Against Kansas Officer in Fatal Swatting Incident

"The officer believed Mr. Finch was the suspect who had shot his own father and had been holding his younger brother and mother hostage," Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett said Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Drones Watch Over California Music Festival in Wake of Vegas Massacre

"Drones will be flying over watching the perimeters. It takes us a few minutes to get an officer to a perimeter breach but a drone takes 45 seconds," Indio Police Sgt. Dan Marshall said. "The drones will also allow us to monitor traffic better than before."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2018

Commission Member to Decide Whether to Fire Chicago Officer Over Shooting

The superintendent and COPA failed to reach any agreement in recent weeks, so the case was referred to the Police Board on Wednesday afternoon and assigned to a member chosen at random, according to a statement issued by the board Thursday morning.

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